Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
May 2023 World CCO Auction 16-19 May 2023
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SWITZERLAND. Swiss Confederation Shooting Festival in Basel 5 Francs, 1879. Bern Mint. PCGS MS-64.
R-92b; Martin-56/A. By Edouard Durussel, Bern, and Landerer. 38mm. Obverse: Basilisk holding Arms of the City of Basel, with twenty-two cantonal arms around the perimeter; Reverse: Swiss militiaman standing, facing right, holding longsword at his feet; perimeter legend. An attractive, lustrous example with golden highlights in the periphery. To view all items from the PHG Collection click here.
From the PHG Collection.
Estimate: $200 - $300
R-92b; Martin-56/A. By Edouard Durussel, Bern, and Landerer. 38mm. Obverse: Basilisk holding Arms of the City of Basel, with twenty-two cantonal arms around the perimeter; Reverse: Swiss militiaman standing, facing right, holding longsword at his feet; perimeter legend. An attractive, lustrous example with golden highlights in the periphery. To view all items from the PHG Collection click here.
From the PHG Collection.
Estimate: $200 - $300